The Human in Command
The Human in Command

Author: Carol McCann

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2012-12-06

Total Pages: 439

ISBN-13: 1461542294

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This book brings together experienced military leaders and researchers in the human sciences to offer current operational experience and scientific thought on the issue of military command, with the intention of raising awareness of the uniquely human aspects of military command. It includes chapters on the personal experiences of senior commanders, new concepts and treatises on command theory, and empirical findings from experimental studies in the field.

Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900)
Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900)

Author: Jürgen Backhaus

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2006-10-11

Total Pages: 254

ISBN-13: 0387329803

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Friedrich Nietzsche’s influence on the development of modern social sciences has not been well documented. This volume reconsiders some of Nietzsche’s writings on economics and the science of state, pioneering a line of research up to now unavailable in English. The authors intend to provoke conversation and inspire research on the role that this much misunderstood philosopher and cultural critic has played – or should play – in the history of economics.

Ergonomics for Rehabilitation Professionals
Ergonomics for Rehabilitation Professionals

Author: Shrawan Kumar

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2009-04-27

Total Pages: 630

ISBN-13: 0849382696

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Despite the apparently distinct differences between the disciplines of ergonomics and rehabilitation, they deal with the same issues, although at different ends of the spectrum. Keeping this in mind, Ergonomics for Rehabilitation Professionals explores their philosophies and goals, their parallel, divergent, and complementary aspects. It traces the

Susan Sontag
Susan Sontag

Author: Leland Poague

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2003-09-02

Total Pages: 514

ISBN-13: 1135575347

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Susan Sontag: An Annotated Bibliographycatalogues the works of one of America's most prolific and important 20th century authors. Known for her philosophical writings on American culture, topics left untouched by Sontag's writings are few and far between. This volume is an exhaustive collection that includes her novels, essays, reviews, films and interviews. Each entry is accompanied by an annotated bibliography.

Essential Notes in Psychiatry
Essential Notes in Psychiatry

Author: Victor Olisah

Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

Published: 2012-04-27

Total Pages: 598

ISBN-13: 9535105744

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Psychiatry is one of the major specialties of medicine, and is concerned with the study and treatment of mental disorders. In recent times the field is growing with the discovery of effective therapies and interventions that alleviate suffering in people with mental disorders. This book of psychiatry is concise and clearly written so that it is usable for doctors in training, students and clinicians dealing with psychiatric illness in everyday practice. The book is a primer for those beginning to learn about emotional disorders and psychosocial consequences of severe physical and psychological trauma; and violence. Emphasis is placed on effective therapies and interventions for selected conditions such as dementia and suicide among others and the consequences of stress in the workplace. The book also highlights important causes of mental disorders in children.